>> abc7 news starts right now with breaking news. >> we have breaking news, thanks for joining us. >> police found two people in a home would appear to be victims of homicide. our reporter is on the scene. police need help with the case, is that right? >> i can tell you that the police have their suspect in custody. they are calling this an active investigation. if you look over my shoulder you can see the home they are looking at. the house with the camper is the location of what police are now investigating as a double homicide. after 2:30 this morning officers responded to this quiet section

of tara hills drive. we have learned officers were met by the suspect who said their might be injured people inside. when officers want snowed they discovered the bodies of two residents and police have not released their names or ages but have told us the homicide victims are older. police arrested their suspect whom they describe as a 25-year-old resident of the home. we have learned that all three, the two deceased, and the suspect in police custody, are all related. we do not know the nature of their relationship. i have the command from the police department, commander, i know your detectives just arrived. what can you tell us? >> we had our search warrant signed by a judge and they are meeting with our evidence team and they will go through this slowly and deliberately and making sure that we obtain all the evidence that is necessary for this case. >> you told me that there is in immediate threat to the

community; that correct? >> correct, all "person of interest" are in custody. >> can you tell us the method the victims of the homicide? >> the need only i cannot release because of the sensitive nature of the investigation. >> you released a statement saying you were looking for additional information. do you not need information from the public, you have the people in custody you believe responsible? >> all persons of interest are in custody. >> but know that their detectives arrived and the coroner should be here in a matter of minutes and we know the crime scene investigator has alived who will take pictures and collect evidence. >> thank you very much. on the bay bridge closure day to and crews are work around the clock and here is a look from the yerba buena island camera where you can see the construction is underway. caltran says paving portions of

the new span is going well and he is work from overnight with crews pouring asphalt and smoothing the road. we go to the toll plaza on how the project is moving along. matt? >> we are 39 hours into the closing and you can see a lot of progress here at the bridge. according to caltran, everything is going according to plan. >> there is no staying in your line, driving on the bay bridge today. that is because there are still no lanes. our exclusive ride in the c.h.p. patrol car gave us a view of what you can expect when you hit the judge. c.h.p. for hill was impressed. >> the beauty of being on patrol is we get access to the roadways prior to anyone else so you are not the first public vehicle on there but the first vehicles to traverse the bay bridge. >> paving is about complete to the toll plaza. later today and tomorrow comes the striping.

>> everything is going kuwait -- quite well. >> a big chunk of the old bridge is gone and it should all be done by sunday morning with a temporary bicycle and pedestrian path put in tomorrow night. even tunnels need a good sandblasting and caltran is taking advantage of the closing by cleaning, painting and doing electrical work. >> taking the opportunity to replace the lights in the tunnels with the l.e.d.'s that last traditionally longer, from 10 to 15 years providing much better lighting.. >> the speed limit for the entire bridge is 50 miles per hour.

with the bridge closing other bay area bridges are picking up the slack. on san mateo bridge traffic is light and moving right along and there were a couple of crashes this morning that caused the traffic to backup but then it was smooth going a far cry from yesterday after major delays. >> it is official, riders have set bart records. yesterday was the third busiest day in 4--year history recording 475,000 trips on the first day of the closure. only the two giant world victory parades brought more riders. people packed in the trains and it could be busy over the holiday week. we recommend you give extra time especially if you trying to get to an airport. do not forget this is an amendment's game tonight and bears tomorrow and oakland pride this week. stay with abc7 news for continuing coverage on the

closure. this afternoon at 4:30 we will bring you the caltran construction update on abc7 news. also, information on the extra service that bart, a.c. transit and the ferries are providing, to get you around to all of those bay area events this weekend. the big event on monday is the 3:00 p.m. chain-cutting ceremony on the new bay bridge. we will air that for you here on abc7 news. >> one person went to the hospital in critical condition following a house fire in san jose and fire investigators are on the scene trying to figure how the blaze started. our news reporter is on the scene with the latest. katie? >> arson investigators are on the scene and you can see what they are dealing with on commodore drive 50 of west jack son avenue. common practice for arson investigators because the fire caused such a serious injury to a person. you can see a firefighter on the roof working to take down what is last of the roof. look at the video we shot employer on the scene arrive as

victims were here with crews performing cpr before push her to the hospital. the victim is elderly and had to be rescued from the fire. i talked with a young man on the scene. he says that this is his grandmother. she is in critical condition. another man is under observation. a third person got out okay without injuries. the fire department's first call to the scene at 8:30 this morning and they arrived minutes later to find heavy smoke and flames from the back of the house and they say their first order of business was to rescue anyone inside the house and the second order of bit was the firefight. >> we used a term "we risk a lot to save a lot." there are no more occupants. we have a heavy time roof, each weighs about 50 pounds. they falling down.

our tactic is to remove the firefighters from the hazard zone until we conduct the investigation. >> investigators looking into the cause of the fire and they do nut know what is happening in the house. they say it is possible that the grandmother was asleep at the type. crews will be out here for several more hours as the fire continues inside the house. we have another developing story in shows where police are vetting two separate officer-involved shootings. the first happened at 1:00 o'clock a.m. in east san jose on north king road when a robbery suspect tried to run over an officer with his car and the officer fired, wounding that suspect. the second happened before 5:00 a.m. this morning where an for shot at another robbery suspect at he refused to put down his gun and that suspect was not hurt and was taken into custody. >> happening today in sacramento a bill aimed at making

limousines safer after 9 delegate of five women in the bay area that were killed when a limousine burst into flames on the san mateo bridge in may. the bill calls for all limousines to carry two fire extinguishers and to make federal and state safety standards and for the limousines to be checked each year. >> 200 food and retail workers at oakland international airport are taking part in a strike protesting what they call unfair labor practices. workers have picketed outside the airport since 4:00 this morning and are fighting for better wages and benefits and have been in contract negotiations for the past year. their employer says passenger levels are down. in a statement to abc7 news, the host says "we have place add fair or on the table that reflects 9 economic conditions we are all facing." next, on abc7 news, tensions in

syria claiming by the minute. president obama getting ready to speak on that issue in a few minutes and we will bring it to you live. >> the massive fire is making its mark in california history. >> look at the toll plaza where crews be work away the

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united states secretary of state john kerry says 1,400 people were killed and 400 were children. john kerry says the united states has learned the syrian regime prepared if days to launch the attack. president obama is preparing for a possible military strike in response and we are waiting for a special report where we expect the president to comment on the situation in syria any minute now. we will bring it to you when it happens. >> we have details in the fire burning at yosemite national park burning 200,000 acres. the rim fire is 32 percent contained and blackened 315 square miles larger than san francisco, san jose, and oakland combined. there is good news, the rate of growth has slowed. residents can return to tuolumne city and two other small communities after evacuation advisories were lifted. >> monday could be labor day but it is not a holiday for everyone and many of us will work. about 40 percent of businesses

require some workers to come in on monday and those who do not have to work are mying out of tip and the number of people traveling this week will top 34 million, a 6 percent jump from last year and analysts chalk that up to the slowly improving economy. >> our meteorologist mike nicco ahead with the labor day forecast. >> we are talking about the fire in the sierra. the smoke is beginning to move as the wins switch directions. this is how clear it is out here from east bay hills to san francisco. unfortunately it will not stay this clear and this warm for very long this holiday weekend. >> plus, are you hoping it is a new iphone but worried about the price? apple could save you money with a new app being rolledded out today. crews ar

>> covering cupertino, concord, wine country and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> iphone fans can trade in the old phones and get cash to the newest model. apple is not putting a firm number on how much customers can get but it can be between $125 and $300 depending on the model and condition of the phone. they say the phone has to be able to power on and the customer what to be under contract. apple is said to be rolling out the next version in three weeks. >> bottles of extra strength tylenol are getting a makeover

with new warning labels to get consumers be aware that overdoses are the leading cause of liver failure sending 80,000 people in the united states to the emergency room each year. >> if you enough from jet leg, the problem could be in your genes. a protein prevents the human body clock from resetting and in research when doctors blocked the activity the mice were better able to cope with time changes quickly. the next step is to produce a drug that blocks the protein but that is probably years away. >> from high flying to low flying, this is incredible video from mount cma music festival, you can see thing for surrounding san francisco and we speeded it up to show you the dense fog in parts of the bay area this morning. >> what is it like out there now? here is mike nicco with the forecast. >> pretty cool how it was

swirling around and headed to sausalito, you could see how compressed it was because of the high pressure over the top of us and that is why it is so warm today but it is not going to hang on through the holiday weekend. you may have noticed, also, some people have asked, there is pollen and ragweed out there so watch out for that. we are getting into that season and we will take baby steps. live doppler 7 hd shows how quiet it is, dry air out there, hardly a cloud to be found, compared to the last couple of days and look how clean it is over the top of us, and some clouds are going to pass by the cost but it will be a bright day. look at the smoke at the rim fire headed north and that will take a jog to the east as we head through the weekend and that is why tahoe will not be so smoky or unhealthy. it is warmer at half moon bay at 64 and san francisco is 81 and oakland is 68 and everyone else

is in the low-to-mid 70's with 78 in santa rosa and already the low-to-mid 80's in the east bay valleys. you will be the warmest today. check out the small finger offing for hanging around and how low it is, going under the bridge right now for a beautiful postcard picture of the golden gate bridge and warmest today, the warmest of the next seven. the cooling trend is still on time and there is just a very small chance of a storm on mop, one model is picking up on it and it backed off the latest run from the previous so it is not a good bet but i wanted you to know. here is our roof camera, you can see how clear it is out there with temperatures from two degrees warmer-than-average and eight in oakland, and napa, at 90 today and 93 in livermore the warmer spots. we will have 90's in the south bay and mid-80's for the rest of the santa clara valley and all

that sunshine and 84 in santa cruz. low-to-mid 80's on the peninsula today, and pool peg, and 76 in millbrae and 70 is the destination at half moon bay to 67 in the sunset and low-to-mid 70's around downtown and sausalito and mid-80's to 90 degrees in the north bay where they blessed the grips this morning. temperatures at your beaches are in the upper 60's and we have 76 at berkeley and low-to-mid 80's for the east bay shore and low-to-mid 90's in the east bay valley, warm there. lows are upper 50's to mid-60's and more cloud cover in the north bay and away the bay and the coast and that is the sea breeze bringing us cooler weather, 43 either art and wine festival with temperatures dropping from the mid-70's today to the low 70's and the fog will linger longer on sunday and not so much on monday with temperatures in the low spent and in bell minute we have the greek festival and there will be good food there, mid-70's

throughout the weekend and if you are headed at tahoe this is how it looks now, pretty ugly but with the wind shift comes a chance of thunderstorms mound and a better chance on monday and that will bring in cleaner air. here is the seven-day forecast, temperatures are two to four degrees cooler, saturday, sunday, and monday is the cool spot and we turn that become around and a warming trend tuesday, weapons, and thursday. today's perfect

>> coming up at 4:00 and 5:00 we will continue our coverage of the bay bridge closure and the impact it will have on all the holiday activity, the weekend activities and show you the work taking place today and caltran will update us on whether they are staying on schedule to re-open the bridge on time for the tuesday morning commute. >> now, friday's perfect pet. mike nicco is back with a cute new friend, a couple of cute new friends. >> we have the friends of the animal shelter here. >> we only see you three or four time as career but this is a

precious one. this is mama bear, approximately three years old. some is a wonderful walker for people who do not like long walks. she likes short walks, great with people. she is wonderful. >> you said you had a smaller dog. >> yes, and they both just laid there on the travels from am ahead to hear wonderfully but she is a go girl and with us for a while so she needs a home to become a couch potato. >> she is quiet and tell us about what is coming up, a fundraiser. >> we have a fundraiser september 27 "after the ball," you can get tickets through the website. >> all the rows to that --. >> 100 percent go to the

animals, the shelter the. >> anything unusual you can tell us about to adopt? >> we have rabbits. we need homes for the ran bits. we have plenty of dogs that need homes. today is, we waived adoption fees for today. >> there you go, give them a call. >> that critter is great.

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